BPM Lovell Mine — Accidents

Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/10/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking from the office to the work truck to start daily duties when ee slipped on a patch of ice that was covered by a thin layer of fresh snow, landing on elbow, hitting a manhole in t...
08/06/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was on Dozer's catwalk in order to clean the back window. As he moved toward the right side of cab, he stepped onto the track, then slipped from the track to the ground. He stated he was usi...
03/13/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 89d lost Employee was walking on the deck and water tanks to the rear of the drill to replace the air filters for the engine and compression slipped when on the water tank and twisted ankle on the deck of the...
06/11/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While moving a small water pump, the chain hooked to the pump frame slipped to one side and pinched employee's finger causing a laceration
05/17/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost While changing a 637 Scraper Tire, the employee lost his grip on the tire flange that was positioned against the tire and on a 8"" X 10"" X 48"" long block. The tire flange drop onto the employee's le...
08/15/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Getting onto a dozer ee neck popped causing instant tingling in extremities. On 8/19 saw doctor and was given a release to return to work with no restrictions. On 9/2 MRI showed cervical stenosis but...
12/20/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was closing cab door on fuel truck when injury occurred. A witness stated EE was standing on cab side step; when he shifted his body to close door his foot slipped, causing him to fall to frozen gr...
07/02/2010 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Mechanic was working on a wiring problem on the front engine of a 637 Scraper. A strong gust of wind blew the engine hood down on the mechanic, who was standing in front of the equipment cab. The hood...
01/06/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None As EE was lowering pickup, jack handle slipped out of their hand hitting EE in the safety glasses, cutting the left side of their nose. On 01/18/2010 this moved from a First Aid to a Reportable due to...
09/24/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The operator was helping mechanic repair a leaking hydraulic line. EE was building a more stable area to stand. While placing the building materials, he caught his left index finger between the rocks....
11/21/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost While driving along a flat stretch of haul road, the operator lost control of the haul truck. The haul road was wet due to light snowfall. The truck skidded, the driver overcorrected and ran the truck...
07/31/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 218d lost Employee has been employed as a truck driver since 1998. He was watering haul road going into Pit 915 on BPM Minerals haul road. He had watered into the pit, turned around & was leaving the pit with a...
08/05/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 223d lost GOOD CONDITIONS, NORMAL DRY DAY. TRUCK DRIVER HIT HEAD INSIDE CAB WHILE OPERATING TRACTOR TRAILER.